One UI 9 Watch, based on Wear OS 7, debuted in July with the launch of Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2. In the coming weeks, the update will start rolling out to older Galaxy smartwatches as the internal testing has been underway for quite a while now.
Samsung will release the latest One UI 9 Watch update to Galaxy smartwatches up to the last four generations. Based on the official update policy, we’ve prepared a list of eligible devices. Review it below to find if yours is in for the next big upgrade.
Galaxy smartwatches that are eligible for One UI 9 Watch update
- Galaxy Watch 8
- Galaxy Watch 8 Classic
- Galaxy Watch Ultra
- Galaxy Watch 7
- Galaxy Watch FE
- Galaxy Watch 6
- Galaxy Watch 6 Classic
- Galaxy Watch 5
- Galaxy Watch 5 Pro
Samsung could begin the One UI 9 Watch beta program later this month. The company typically restricts the beta program to select newer models in two regions: Korea and the US.
The One UI 9 Watch emphasizes advanced Galaxy AI integration to deliver contextualized, tailored guidance. The Vitals Dashboard compares sleep-related signals with your personal baseline to alert you to any meaningful changes from your usual patterns. Heart Rate Health Score offers a simplified view of your cardiovascular wellness and provides personalized guidance.
The new Daily Cardio Load feature uses Galaxy AI to analyze recent activity and estimated recovery times to guide you on when to train harder or take a rest day, while Fitness Index evaluates overall physical capability and performance metrics to offer clear fitness progress reports.
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With the latest One UI 9 Watch, you can activate Gemini simply by lifting your wrist to your mouth and speaking. The Wear OS widgets also receive upgrades to surface glanceable information quickly. One UI 9 Watch further optimizes app launch speed and background workout tracking.
We’ll keep our eyes open for new information and update you on the same in our Samsung section and on our Telegram channel. Stay tuned with us for more updates.
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